Persephone is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #558 in 2023 with 69 recorded births. This places Persephone in the top 8% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 77 births ranking #520. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,625.0%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 3,718 girls born was named Persephone. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.